Black Box COMPACT T1 MT850A - Manual (Page 514)

16-6 Compact T1 - Release 6.1
Maintenance
Software Upgrade
Upgrading Software Levels via X-Modem
1. Login to the Compact T1.
2. Enter: load xmodem to download the application from the binary file. This
will start the system looking for an xmodem download. The Commpact T1 will
prompt you to send the file. Use one of the following methods:
Using HyperTerminal
l Pull down the Transfer menu
l Select Send File Provide the filename (and path if required), confirm
that the xmodem protocol is used for the transfer, and start the
download with the Send button
l A window will show the progress of the download.
Using Procomm
l Pull down the File menu
l Select Connection Directory
l Under the Data tab, use the Basic Options button to confirm that the
xmodem protocol is used for file transfers
l Pull down the Data menu, select Send File, provide the filename, and
start the download
Another Terminal Emulation Program
When using another terminal emulation program, confirm the use of xmodem
protocol at 9600 baud, provide filename (and path) and initiate the download.
3. The binary file name is usually in the format: Adit.pkt. At 9600 baud, the file
transfer will take approximately 20 minutes.
4. After download, the program will be loaded from RAM into the flash memory
and the system will automatically restart. Wait until the boot menu prompt is
displayed before powering down the unit. If the download fails and no prompt
is seen after a full minute, cycle power and repeat the process.
5. Re-establish communication with the CLI using a terminal emulation program.
Check all configurations and system operation.